Maintenance Technician

HIT Inc; Mandan (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

HSA & FSA options

Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan

Paid time off & paid holidays

401(k) with 6% employer match (after 1

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HIT Inc. in Mandan, ND is hiring a Full Time Maintenance Technician responsible for keeping buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment safe and functional. This hands-on role requires responding to routine and urgent repairs, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with outside vendors when specialized work is needed.

A high school diploma and at least 3 years of related experience are expected. Valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3 years in buildings/grounds/equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, safety practices, and basic tools.
• Ability to document work, communicate clearly, and use basic electronic systems.
• Valid driver’s license and HIT vehicle-use policy.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment for damage and maintenance needs.
• Complete maintenance requests and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Identify safety concerns and arrange qualified contractors.
• Maintain work orders, inspections, purchases, repairs, and related costs.
• Obtain bids and assist with purchasing for projects.
• Safely operate vehicles, hand and power tools.
• Follow safety procedures, guidelines, and HIT policies.
• Prioritize daily work and communicate updates.
• Respond to urgent maintenance after hours during on-call.
• Perform other duties within training and safety requirements.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Minor repairs

Safety practices

Documentation

Communication

Math skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic electronic systems

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Business Office - Mandan, ND 58554Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 HourlyHands-on work. Real purpose. A team that counts on you. Start with HIT.

Keeps HIT buildings, grounds, vehicles, tools, and equipment safe, functional, and well-maintained. Responds to routine and urgent repairs, performs preventive maintenance, and coordinates outside vendors when specialized work is needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment for damage, hazards, and maintenance needs.
• Complete maintenance requests, repairs, and preventive maintenance within training and authorization.
• Identify and address safety concerns and arrange qualified contractors when needed.
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection records, purchases, repairs, vehicle service, and related costs.
• Obtain bids and assist with purchasing for maintenance projects.
• Safely operate vehicles, hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures, manufacturer guidelines, PPE requirements, traffic laws, and HIT policies.
• Organize daily work, prioritize urgent requests, and communicate updates or delays.
• Maintain reliable communication while working and during assigned on-call periods.
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs after hours when scheduled for on-call duty. All hours worked are recorded and compensated according to applicable law and HIT policy.
• Perform other duties related to the position as needed and within appropriate training, licensing, and safety requirements.

Why team members choose HIT:

• Health, dental & vision insurance
• HSA & FSA options
• Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• 401(k) with 6% employer match (after one year)
• Life insurance
• Tuition assistance

At HIT, this isn't "just a job." It's a career where purpose meets opportunity, and where the work you do truly matters.

QualificationsEducation & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related building, grounds, vehicle, equipment, or facilities maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance, minor repairs, tools, materials, and safe work practices.
• Ability to follow safety rules, work orders, manuals, diagrams, and schedules.
• Ability to document work, maintain records, communicate effectively, and use basic electronic systems.
• Basic math skills for measurements, quantities, costs, rates, ratios, percentages, and estimates.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine maintenance issues, prioritize requests, use good judgment, and recognize when specialized assistance is needed.

Licenses & Driving Requirements

• Valid driver's license required.
• Must meet HIT's vehicle-use and insurance requirements.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, grasp, and handle tools/materials.
• Work on uneven surfaces and occasionally climb ladders or similar equipment.
• Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull tools and materials; occasionally lift up to 100 lbs. with appropriate assistance.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles and tools, inspect work, read labels/instructions, and identify hazards.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, with possible exposure to mechanical equipment, dust, chemicals, electrical hazards, vibration, and noise.
• Required safety practices, controls, and PPE must be followed.
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities when applicable.